Exclusive: U.S. CDC plans sweeping COVID-19 antibody study in 25 metropolitan areas

Reuters India Tuesday, 19 May 2020 ()
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans a nationwide study of up to 325,000 people to track how the new coronavirus is spreading across the country into next year and beyond, a CDC spokeswoman and researchers conducting the effort told Reuters.
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The U.S.CDC is planning a nationwide study of up to 325,000 people to track how the new coronavirus is spreading. According to a CDC spokeswoman, the study is expected to launch in June or July,. Researchers will test samples from blood donors in 25 metropolitan areas for antibodies. Antibodies...